Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam by IHG

Hotels
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Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts
7.8 (618 reviews)
Azikiwe Street, Upanga Road Junction , Dar es Salaam , TZ

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Good location
Friendly staff
Adequate breakfast
Cons:
Outdated rooms
Unhelpful reception staff
Food quality inconsistency

Categories

Cleanliness
7.19
While many reviews noted cleanliness, some mentioned outdated rooms suggesting that cleanliness may not always be optimal.
Service
7.66
There were mixed reviews about service, with some highlighting the kindness of staff while others noted unhelpfulness.
Location
8.7
Several reviews praised the convenience of the location for both business and leisure.
Room Quality
7.15
Reviews indicated that rooms were small and dated, which negatively impacted this rating.
Amenities
8.18
The hotel’s amenities received positive remarks, particularly the breakfast.
Value for Money
8.14
Given overall satisfaction, guests found the value for money to be acceptable pending some complaints.
Food and Beverage
7.69
While breakfast was well received, there were complaints about dinner options, affecting this category.
Overall Experience
7.66
Overall experience varied significantly, with some guests enjoying their stay, while notable incidents negatively impacted others.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-08 18:34

Property Description

Luxurious Amenities
Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Centre offers a range of luxurious amenities including a gym, spa, swimming pool, and multiple dining options.

Helipad Beer Garden
Enjoy breathtaking views of Dar Es Salaam at the Helipad Beer Garden, where you can indulge in delicious meals and a wide variety of cocktails and mocktails.

Convenient Location
Situated in the bustling business district, the hotel is just a short drive away from banks, embassies, and shops, making it an ideal choice for business and leisure travelers alike.

Experience luxury and convenience at Holiday Inn Dar Es Salaam City Centre. Book your stay now to enjoy a memorable experience!

Important information:

A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: DAR

Location

Guest Reviews

7.8
Based on 618 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.19
Service: 7.66
Location: 8.7
Room Quality: 7.15
Amenities: 8.18
Value for Money: 8.14
Food and Beverage: 7.69
Overall Experience: 7.66
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Yukinori • solo_traveller • jp
6
2026-09-12 • via Nuitee
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VIHAN ARYA • couple • in
10
2026-09-10 • via Nuitee
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Haempreet • solo_traveller • ae
8
2026-09-10 • via Nuitee
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Aziza • couple • kz
10
2026-09-09 • via Nuitee
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Tapiwa • couple • zw
9
We enjoyed our stay. Staff at the restaurant were very friendly
Pros:

Breakfast was good with several items to select from. The location is good

Cons:

Everything was just good

2026-09-06 • via Nuitee
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VINAYA • solo_traveller • ae
4
2026-09-04 • via Nuitee
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Mehmet • solo_traveller • tr
4
Will not prefer again holiday inn chain
Pros:

Location and staff was very good and helpfull

Cons:

Inside very old, towels are not clean and holiday inn standart

2026-09-04 • via Nuitee
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Dotto • solo_traveller • tz
7
2026-09-03 • via Nuitee
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Lumbani • solo_traveller • mw
9
2026-09-02 • via Nuitee
J
Jeremiah • couple • tz
7
Well and good
Pros:

Everything great

Cons:

Nothing

2026-09-02 • via Nuitee
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Chinyanta • family_with_children • zm
7
Enjoyed our stay
Pros:

Exceptional customer service from Deborah and Hamira . They treated us very well and made our stay memorable

Cons:

The Hotel brand looks tired it could use an uplift

2026-08-31 • via Nuitee
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Divya • extended_group • mw
6
We had 2 short stay. Both good
Pros:

The staff are very helpful.
Very near to the CBD.

Cons:

It’s needs updating with new towels etc…

2026-08-27 • via Nuitee
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Paul mbogo • solo_traveller • ke
10
Pros:

Services very nice especially hamira the lady at the reception very good and friendly.

2026-08-26 • via Nuitee
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Sayanko • solo_traveller • ke
9
2026-08-25 • via Nuitee
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Faharidine • solo_traveller • fr
8
Pros:

Tout

Cons:

Rien de spécial

2026-08-24 • via Nuitee
F
Faharidine • solo_traveller • fr
9
Pros:

Tout

Cons:

Rien de spécial

2026-08-24 • via Nuitee
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Muller • solo_traveller • za
8
2026-08-23 • via Nuitee
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Edinah • solo_traveller • zw
9
2026-08-23 • via Nuitee
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Divya • couple • mw
6
Good value for money
Pros:

Perfect location

Cons:

It’s worn out. Needs new towels and bathroom upgrade.

2026-08-22 • via Nuitee
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Layla • family_with_children • tz
8
Great location, great staff, super yummy breakfast and my son loved it.
Pros:

The rooms are so comfortable and ACs work really well. Enjoyed watching netflix and sleeping in. Great view of the city.

Cons:

The rooms with carpet weren't nice and I asked to be moved out.

2026-08-19 • via Nuitee